Blindspots

James returns to his former home city of Los Angeles, where he reconnects with old friends working in accessibility in the entertainment industry, enjoys Korean BBQ, street food, and hits the beach for a little surfing.

After a surprise invite to visit the head of accessibility at Microsoft's headquarters in Seattle, James heads to Vancouver, known for its breathtaking natural beauty and self-proclaimed title of "most accessible city in the world."

James sets out to discover what it's like to travel blind in the Big Apple, to see if someone like him can make it there.

James heads across the pond to discover what life for a blind traveler is like in a world capital like London; he dives into the nation's crown cuisine of Indian food and learns a new sport, created by and for the visually impaired.

Escaping the hustle and bustle of the big city, James takes the train to visit the rest of England; from ghost tours and hiking in Scotland, to football in Liverpool, to an epic thrill ride in Wales.

James and his older brother Colton head to Austin, Texas to sample BBQ from a blind pitmaster and live music from a blind musician; a short road trip to Houston connects them with blind celebrity chef Christine Ha.

James and his sister Cassie visit Frankfurt and Mainz, enjoying beer and brats, and exploring Germany's infrastructure of support for the visually impaired; this culminates in a tour of the Dialogue Museum.

James and his sister Cassie travel to Zurich and visit ETH Zurich, the MIT of Europe, where they try out prototypes of new technological solutions for accessibility; they venture to the top of a tall peak in Davos for an evening in an igloo.

In Tokyo, a city of over 24 million, James tries not to get lost in the crowd as he attempts to conquer his fear of seafood, meets a blind breakdancer, and learns how the sighted and blind alike prepare for the city's next natural disaster.

The bullet train takes James to Osaka and toward his ultimate goal: to climb Mount Fuji; outside the big cities, James searches for peace in Kyoto's temples; sacred traditions and a mountain covered in monkeys offer a new perspective on life.